<![CDATA[Abbey Road crosswalk finally gets a paint job during corona shutdown]]> https://usagag.com/2020/03/28/abbey-road-crosswalk-finally-gets-a-paint-job-during-corona-shutdown/ Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:05:09 +0000 hourly 1 https://usagag.com Abbey Road crosswalk finally gets a paint job during corona shutdown The lines of the famed London crosswalk where the Beatles shot the “Abbey Road” album cover were repainted — because no one is outside due to coronavirus.

A London municipal crew apparently was able to access the road in front of Abbey Road Studios — which usually gets insanely heavy foot traffic.

A Highways Maintenance team re-paints the iconic Abbey Road crosswalk.Getty Images

Meantime, Pitchfork reported that George Harrison’s son Dhani announced that the late, legendary rocker’s foundation is donating $500,000 to the MusiCares Coronavirus Relief Fund and also created an “Inner Light Challenge” for fans to post covers of the Beatles’ tune, “The Inner Light,” for charity.

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